# K120239: Elevance

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Midmark
- Decided: Aug 24, 2012 after 211 days
- Product code: EIA (Unit, Operative Dental)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.6640
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K003090 (2000). 1 ancestor in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K003090: Midmark Procenter Instrument Delivery System, Midmark Corp. (2000) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K143696: Spirit (2015), 2 descendants of its own
- K173608: Forest Dental Unit (2018), 1 descendant of its own
- K251626: Midmark Dental Delivery System (2025), 0 descendants of its own
- K231297: Firstar Dental Unit (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Elevance is intended for use by professional dental practitioners in providing treatment to dental patients in a dental operatory. The system is designed to deliver air, water, vacuum and low-voltage electricity to hand-held dental instruments.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K120239
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology